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The Hillman Minx was a mid-sized family car that British car maker Hillman produced from 1931 to 1970. There were many versions of the Minx over that period, as well as badge engineered variants sold by Humber , Singer , and Sunbeam .
The Isuzu Hillman Minx was a series of middle-sized family cars produced by Isuzu in Japan under licence from the Rootes Group, between 1953 and 1964.The models were broadly equivalent to the Hillman Minx Mark VI to Mk VIII and Series 1 to Series 3A produced at the same time in the UK, although some notable divergence occurred in the later years as production became localised in Japan.
Coventry: Hillman Motor Car Co Ltd. 1936. OCLC 499777562. Hillman Sixteen, Hawk and "80": Service Parts Catalogue 1936, 1937, 1938 Models (1938 "80" Limousine only). Coventry: Hillman Motor Car Company Ltd. September 1945. OCLC 500340256. Hillman Present the Minx Magnificent and the "Hawk", "Sixteen" and "80" - includes a List of Models for 1936.
The next Singer car, the Gazelle, was a more up-market Hillman Minx. [25] which retained the pre-war designed Singer OHV engine for the I and II versions until 1958, [25] when the IIA was given the Minx pushrod engine. The Vogue, which ran alongside the Minx/Gazelle from 1961, was based on the Hillman Super Minx with differing front end styling ...
Hillman was a British automobile marque created by the Hillman-Coatalen Company, founded in 1907, renamed the Hillman Motor Car Company in 1910. The company was based in Ryton-on-Dunsmore, near Coventry, England. Before 1907 the company had built bicycles. Newly under the control of the Rootes brothers, the Hillman company was acquired by ...
The Commer Light Pick-Up was a pickup truck based on the Hillman Minx saloon and produced by Commer during the 1950s; [23] a similar Hillman-badged model was also produced. [24] The Mark III was powered by a 1,184 cc (72.3 cu in) four-cylinder engine , the Mark VI by a 1,265 cc (77.2 cu in) unit and the Mark VIII by a 1,390 cc (85 cu in) engine ...
A star of the 1936 Motor Show it was a lengthened Hillman Aero Minx with a stronger chassis all updated at short notice by Talbot's Georges Roesch and rebadged [3] and so another variant of the existing middle market saloon, the Hillman Minx. [1] Reviewers described the car as an attractive refined and well-equipped small car. [2]
In 1946, it began assembling Hillman Minx vehicles at Port Melbourne, Victoria. [3] This was the first instance of a British motor manufacturer establishing a production line in Australia. [4] [5] By 1954, the company had gained a 5.4% share of the local market and subsequently announced plans to create a full local manufacturing facility. [1]